Showers and Thunderstorms from the Great Lakes into the Southern Plains

Frontal boundary and wave of low pressure will keep an active weather pattern from the Great Lakes region through the southern Plains the next couple of days. Isolated instances of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible. Meanwhile, as summer comes to a close, above normal temperatures continue for central and eastern U.S. - especially for most of Puerto Rico with excessive heat. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE)

Lat: 26.2°NLon: 80.18°WElev: 13ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

83°F

28°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 21 Sep 1:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakland Park FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms.  High near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light east wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakland Park FL
 26.17°N 80.16°W
1:32 pm EDT Sep 21, 2025
2pm EDT Sep 21, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2025
 
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